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A UN humanitarian agency said floods in Mozambique have killed about 50 people and displaced tens of thousands.
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In Sri Lanka Japan's peace envoy opened talks, hinting international donors may hold back much-needed foreign aid if the island's decades-long ethnic conflict escalates. Government soldiers crossed the front lines, destroying three bunkers and killing six rebels. Troops killed a 7th insurgent when he went to inspect the front lines north of rebel-held territory.
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In Thailand six suspected militants escaped in a jailbreak.
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The North Carolina state attorney general's office agreed to take over the sexual assault case against three Duke University lacrosse players at the request of embattled Durham County District Attorney Mike Nifong. All three players were later exonerated.
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In SF the Muni Metro T-Third line began operations.
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In McDowell County, W.Va., 2 miners were killed when a roof collapsed inside the Brooks Run Mining Company's Cucumber coal mine.
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ASEAN leaders meeting in the Philippines signed an agreement to regulate migrant workers.
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MAY, 22
- Current / Future Events
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1995 –
Qaasim Middleton, American musician and actor
1989 –
Bryan Arguez, American soccer player
1989 –
Triinu Kivilaan, Estonian singer
1987 –
Lee Seung Gi, K-pop singer
1987 –
Marc Staal, Canadian ice hockey player
1986 –
Joannie Rochette, Canadian figure skater
1983 –
Ronny Turiaf, French basketball player
1983 –
William Hung, American Idol contestant
1983 –
Julian Morris, English actor
1982 –
Guillermo Coria, Argentine tennis player
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January, 13
- Births
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2009,
Doña Mary Ejercito, Filipino supercentarian, mother of Joseph Ejercito Estrada (b. 1905)
2009,
Patrick McGoohan, American actor (b. 1928)
2009,
Mansour Rahbani, Lebanese composer and lyricist (b. 1925)
2009,
Nancy Bird Walton, Australian aviator (b. 1915)
2008,
Sergei Larin, Lithuanian tenor (b. 1956)
2008,
Johnny Podres, American baseball player (b. 1932)
2007,
Michael Brecker, American jazz saxophonist (b. 1949)
2007,
Danny Oakes, American racecar driver (b. 1911)
2006,
Frank Fixaris, American sportscaster (b. 1934)
2006,
Marc Potvin, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1967)
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January, 13
- Deaths
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